tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34163212.post6733552119170475723..comments2023-10-12T07:14:49.671-05:00Comments on Scuffed slippers and wormy books....: The Best American Short Stories 2009Melissa Wardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04761668159421575198noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34163212.post-27795071088377188342010-06-23T11:21:49.925-05:002010-06-23T11:21:49.925-05:00Juanita, definitely give at least the essays and s...Juanita, definitely give at least the essays and short stories a shot. The nice thing about these is you can read a great story in 5-10 minutes without having to find a "stopping point" like you would a good novel.Melissa Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04761668159421575198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34163212.post-42887454988122622642010-06-22T16:24:49.808-05:002010-06-22T16:24:49.808-05:00I've always been a bit iffy about the "Be...I've always been a bit iffy about the "Best American" series for some reason. But after reading your posts, I think I'm going to give 2009 Short Stories, Nonrequired Reading, and Essays a go.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com